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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: d475f72f5cdb3d9485e7ef9f8566efd52374be2e342cd17d9d46e714afc2e32e
SHA3-384 hash: 9f9c3fb19cc8786ec89c96a0f0072a4c752f73680a44ad4bee071163f6c42752878a293b22760318c78d99b655675cfa
SHA1 hash: 963c1731d5f016ad5381082a2eb12b20320d327c
MD5 hash: a49d7869a96048a6a4cf6c6ee6ef934c
humanhash: grey-snake-kitten-mexico
File name:main_mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:206'500 bytes
First seen:2026-05-23 23:22:55 UTC
Last seen:2026-05-24 02:54:37 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:PV8yR58w9qDy5X9pZIyyD8cW5kLK5kW1g5E+x1T3Grx2:PV8yRBMOpZIycW5kWXS5BrGr
TLSH T1D214E709AFA10FFBDCABDD3706E91B0129CCA41722A43B357674D528F54A60F5AE3C64
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
57
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Creating a file
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Traces processes
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-05-23T20:28:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-25T00:39:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.hw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=3dc2a20a-1700-0000-77c5-88b18f0c0000 pid=3215 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=0b1de80c-1700-0000-77c5-88b1950c0000 pid=3221 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=3dc2a20a-1700-0000-77c5-88b18f0c0000 pid=3215->guuid=0b1de80c-1700-0000-77c5-88b1950c0000 pid=3221 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-23 23:23:47 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 23 (65.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet
Behaviour
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
Traces itself
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf d475f72f5cdb3d9485e7ef9f8566efd52374be2e342cd17d9d46e714afc2e32e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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